Apple was the first computer company to make networked file sharing easy. Decades after introducing that feature on the Mac, it’s less important in an era of cloud storage. Unless you’re on a ...

[Update February 23rd, 2024: This article refers to the feature as “Quick Share.” It was previously called “Nearby Share,” so if you’re looking for that feature, it’s been renamed. However, the ...

Sometimes you have no other choice but to share a large document from your Mac to a PC over a network. Here's how to get file sharing working between macOS Tahoe and Windows. Apple's ecosystem is a ...

The Bump app for Android and iOS can now share more than photos and contact info; it can share any file type between devices, including computers. Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San ...

You can share files stored on Dropbox with friends, family, and co-workers from a browser, your computer's desktop, or the mobile app. To share a Dropbox file, run ...

To enable file-sharing over Bluetooth on your PC, head into Settings > Bluetooth & Devices and turn on the "Bluetooth" toggle. Then, click "Add Device" and pair the other device. To send a file from ...

In this post, we will show you how to use Microsoft Edge Drop to share files and personal notes on Windows 11/10 computer. Microsoft has introduced a new feature called Drop to its Edge browser. Using ...

There’s a good chance you’ve got more than one laptop or desktop computer hooked up to your home wifi, and that means you might well need to share files between these devices. How to set this up has ...

Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET in 2019, and is a member of the Home team. She is a co-lead of the CNET Tips and We Do the Math series, and manages the Home Tips series, testing out ...

Setting up file sharing between Mac and Windows is fast and secure, and avoids the need to rely on internet-based cloud ...

Microsoft wants you to use the cloud, but there are a lot of good options — including trusty old network file sharing and a little-known modern Windows feature. Remember the HomeGroup on Windows 7?

Although most people have fast internet access nowadays, sending large files and amounts of data remains a problem. This is because free e-mail services such as Outlook.com or Gmail limit the data ...